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Planetary Names: Crater, craters: Cornelia on Vesta

Cornelia

Feature Name	Cornelia
Clean Name	Cornelia
Feature ID	14905
Target	Vesta
Feature Type	Crater, craters
Coordinate System	Planetocentric, +East, 0 - 360
Control Network	IAU Coordinate System for (4) Vesta
Northernmost Latitude	-7.72 °
Southernmost Latitude	-11.02 °
Easternmost Longitude	17.27 °
Westernmost Longitude	13.87 °
Diameter	14.90 km
Center Latitude	-9.37 °
Center Longitude	15.57 °
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Continent	Europe
Ethnic/Cultural Group or Country	Roman
Quad	-
Reference	[256] - Rome’s Vestal Virgins: A study of Rome’s Vestal priestesses in the late Republic and early Empire, by Robin Lorsch Wildfang: Routledge, 2006.
Approval Status	Adopted by IAU
Approval Date	Dec 27, 2011
Origin	Roman vestal virgin (c. 23).
Last Updated	Mar 18, 2014 12:28 PM

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Cornelia

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